The bestselling home repair bible is now available in a handy flexiย format with over 400 projects and expert techniques for Canadians whoย want to repair, maintain and improve their homes.
Using over 3,500 full-colour photographs and diagrams, Do It Yourselfย combines "know-how" with signature DK "show-how" instruction andย photography. This visual guide to every aspect of home improvement forย Canadians complies to all Canadian building codes and weatherย considerations. This essential resource also includes hundreds of greatย eco-friendly and money-saving tips as well as "green" alternatives forย key projects.
+ Includes Canadian-specific standards for electrical and plumbing work
+ Features updated information on asbestos contamination in insulation
Canadian home-improvement guru Jon Eakesย is a nationally respected expert in home renovation. He has over 35ย years of experience hosting home-improvement TV shows in Canada including Mr. Chips and Just Ask Jon Eakes. He remains aย staple of live radio on CJAD in Montreal after 25 years and is a memberย of the National Technical Research Committee of the Canadian Homeย Builders Association. He lives in Montreal.
